Japanese banks jam cell phones to prevent fraud
CrunchGear Dec 11 08Back in October, Japan suffered a spate of swindles executed by cell phone: con artists convince someone that their young son is in trouble and needs money. The banks got wise and started questioning elderly folk making large withdrawals. The con artists got wiser, and started directing the elderly victims to use ATM machines. The [...] Full story...
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